[Fwd: [SunHELP] Sending break sequence from minicom/Linux]

[Mahantesh]

Mahantesh wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> one of my Sparcstation5 did not allow me to login via SSH. It does not
> have keyboard or monitor. The reason why it did not allow connections
> was /var fs is full. So I wanted it to boot in single user mode and
> wanted to clear /var logs. I coonected a Linux system through serial A
> port. Used "Minicom" in Linux to get the login prompt of
> Sparcstation5(SS5) system. But as there is no Keyboard attached to the
> SS5, I wanted to send break sequence and get ok prompt. But even after
> pressing "break" on Linux system while SS5 is reboting it is not going
> to ok prompt. Can anyone  please tell me what keys I have to press to
> get the ok prompt in minicom.
> 
> Thanks.
> Mahantesh.

Oops., there is an option of sending break in Minicom configuration. It
is 
CTRL+A then Z and then F.
(Sorry I did not check this before posting)

Thanks.
Mahantesh.